Topic: How to grow your podcast from idea to iTunes hit

Speaker: Leon Sjogren (Host, Am I Funny? podcast)

You'll learn:

• How to grow from zero to 20k downloads in 1 month

• The key elements of designing a podcast to succeed

• The challenges of creating a podcast in real-time ("It nearly killed me!" ~ Leon Sjogren)

Leon Sjogren is the host of Am I Funny?, a podcast which follows his real-time journey of trying stand-up comedy for the first time. In the show, he enlists the advice of some of Australia's top comedians and battles many challenges (like booking the wrong date for his gig) on his path to the stage.

Whilst Leon has worked in radio for many years, creating a podcast was still a new concept to him. Join us for this fascinating talk, where he reveals the key elements of designing a podcast for success and how he grew his show from zero to 20k downloads in 1 month!